Australian Posts
Deals
4:30PM Nick Broughall | If you want to risk almost certain disappointment, Catch of the Day will have the new PS3 Slim console available for $400 with a $50 Paypal cashback via redemption from midday tomorrow. Could be a good deal if you can get it…
[Catch of the Day - Thanks Crowyourboat!]
PS3 Slim On Catch Of The Day For $400 Tomorrow
4:30PM Nick Broughall | If you want to risk almost certain disappointment, Catch of the Day will have the new PS3 Slim console available for $400 with a $50 Paypal cashback via redemption from midday tomorrow. Could be a good deal if you can get it…
[Catch of the Day - Thanks Crowyourboat!]
Phones
3:30PM Nick Broughall | RIM had a lunch launching the BlackBerry Bold 9700 a couple of weeks ago, but I held off sharing because you couldn’t actually buy the phone yet. Well now you can as Telstra, Optus and Vodafone have all launched the handset. More »
Get Your Hands On A BlackBerry Bold 9700 Now
3:30PM Nick Broughall | RIM had a lunch launching the BlackBerry Bold 9700 a couple of weeks ago, but I held off sharing because you couldn’t actually buy the phone yet. Well now you can as Telstra, Optus and Vodafone have all launched the handset. More »
Entertainment
2:30PM Nick Broughall | At this morning’s PlayTV launch, Sony announced that they’ll be bundling the DVR attachment with a new 250GB PS3 console, for $599. That’s not bad value. More »
PS3 PlayTV Bundle: 250GB PS3 With PlayTV For $599
2:30PM Nick Broughall | At this morning’s PlayTV launch, Sony announced that they’ll be bundling the DVR attachment with a new 250GB PS3 console, for $599. That’s not bad value. More »
Entertainment
1:00PM Nick Broughall | This morning, Sony had a big launch for their new PlayTV device (more on that later today) and an official launch for the iView service. The good news is that all those early issues we have with iView on the PS3 are going to get better. More »
Everything You Wanted To Know About The PS3’s iView
1:00PM Nick Broughall | This morning, Sony had a big launch for their new PlayTV device (more on that later today) and an official launch for the iView service. The good news is that all those early issues we have with iView on the PS3 are going to get better. More »
History of TV
12:00PM Nick Broughall | Back in 2004, Canon – a company known for their cameras – got together with Toshiba to announce the Next Big Thing in TV technology: SED. Five years later, SED has become the television equivalent of Duke Nukem Forever – a lofty concept that sounded great, but we’ve given up on ever seeing its arrival. More »
SED: The TV That Never Was (And Probably Never Will Be…)
12:00PM Nick Broughall | Back in 2004, Canon – a company known for their cameras – got together with Toshiba to announce the Next Big Thing in TV technology: SED. Five years later, SED has become the television equivalent of Duke Nukem Forever – a lofty concept that sounded great, but we’ve given up on ever seeing its arrival. More »
Entertainment
12:00PM Nick Broughall | Tonight’s the last night for this season of Byteside, the brain child of former Giz editor Seamus. If you’re in Sydney tonight and fancy sharing a few beers with like-minded geeks, make sure you RSVP. Tonight’s shows will be a retrospective look back at the past decade, and the highs and lows of both technology and games. I’ll be there, so make sure you say G’day! More »
Last Chance To RSVP For Byteside
12:00PM Nick Broughall | Tonight’s the last night for this season of Byteside, the brain child of former Giz editor Seamus. If you’re in Sydney tonight and fancy sharing a few beers with like-minded geeks, make sure you RSVP. Tonight’s shows will be a retrospective look back at the past decade, and the highs and lows of both technology and games. I’ll be there, so make sure you say G’day! More »
Online
11:46AM Nick Broughall | It’s all well and good for us consumers to bitch about the lack of an R18+ rating in video games, but it’s another thing altogether when politicians start doing it for us. The Hon Kate Jones MP has sponsored a government petition up in Queensland to bring change to the current classifications scheme. More »
Queensland MP Taking The Fight To Atkinson’s R18+ Games Ratings Refusal
11:46AM Nick Broughall | It’s all well and good for us consumers to bitch about the lack of an R18+ rating in video games, but it’s another thing altogether when politicians start doing it for us. The Hon Kate Jones MP has sponsored a government petition up in Queensland to bring change to the current classifications scheme. More »
Breakfast Wrap
8:30AM Nick Broughall |
Breakfast Wrap: Best Of Monday Night
8:30AM Nick Broughall |
Sony are launching their PlayTV DVR attachment today… Who’s excited?
Teenager Calls 911 After Parents Confiscate His Xbox
But… but… it’s an emergency!
New Jailbroken iPhone Worm Wants Your Bank Details
That didn’t take long. I think I prefer the rickroll…
Microsoft Might Pay Murdoch To De-List From Google
Seriously Murdoch – STFU and do it already…
The Cell Processor Is Going Extinct
Sucks to be Toshiba right about now…
Chrome OS And Android Are Officially Destined To Merge, Somehow
Hopefully the old-fashioned way, with a candlelight dinner, three bottles of chardonnay and some Barry White…
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History of TV
12:00PM Nick Broughall | The human body is a marvellous thing. The very fact that we have two eyes means that we view everything in three dimensions, a talent that cannot be overstated. However, for years, television engineers have been trying to develop ways that we can trick our brains into thinking that we can see a three dimensional image from a two-dimensional screen. And now it’s the Next Big Thing in TVs. More »
Television In The Third Dimension
12:00PM Nick Broughall | The human body is a marvellous thing. The very fact that we have two eyes means that we view everything in three dimensions, a talent that cannot be overstated. However, for years, television engineers have been trying to develop ways that we can trick our brains into thinking that we can see a three dimensional image from a two-dimensional screen. And now it’s the Next Big Thing in TVs. More »